unsuitableness

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Another species of impropriety is the unsuitableness of thoughts to the general character of the poem.

From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II by Johnson, Samuel

That your memorialists venture to point out the entire unsuitableness, in their judgment, of works in learned languages, on abstruse subjects or in black letter, to the objects of the Free Library.

From Three Centuries of a City Library an Historical and Descriptive Account of the Norwich Public Library Established in 1608 and the present Public Library opened in 1857 by Stephen, Geo. A. (George Arthur)

Let us imagine a Dean and Chapter so deeply impressed by the unsuitableness of the Crown's nominee that they refuse to elect him.

From Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences by Russell, George William Erskine

One of the objections is taken from the supposed unsuitableness of the means.

From Sermons on Various Important Subjects by Lee, Andrew

You, who have seen something of him, must have remarked his easy-going, careless nature, his utter ignorance of the value of money, his unsuitableness for a life of poverty and privation.”

From Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir by Garvice, Charles